Wandering Souls Journeys with the Dead and the Living in Viet Nam

Name: Wandering Souls Journeys with the Dead and the Living in Viet Nam
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ISBN: 9781568587424

ISBN-10: 1568587422

ISBN-13: 9781568587424

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Authors: Wayne Karlin

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On March 19, 1969, First Lieutenant Homer R. Steedly, Jr., shot and killed a North Vietnamese soldier, Dam, when they met on a jungle trail. Steedly took a diaryfilled with beautiful line drawingsfrom the body of the dead soldier, which he subsequently sent to his mother for safekeeping. Thirty-five years later, Steedly rediscovers the forgotten dairy and begins to confront his suppressed memories of the war that defined his life, deciding to return to Viet Nam and meet the family of the man he killed to seek their forgiveness.Fellow veteran and award-winning author Wayne Karlin accompanied Steedly on his remarkable journey. InWandering Soulshe recounts Homer’s movement towards a recovery…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 3/26/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.19" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



An Encounter in Pleiku


Eyes Like a Mean Animal's



The War


Bamberg


Thai Giang


Map Shifts


"Of the Two of Us, Who Is More Sorrowful?"


"You Wish Your Buttons Were Flatter"


The Trail


One Week


"My Brother and I Will Meet Each Other"


Camp Enari and the Plei Trap


A Meeting Engagement


"I Will Probably Not Make It Off This Hill Alive"


Death Dance



Homecomings


Tiger


The Sorrow of War


Tibby


The Song of a Soldier's Wife


The Attic



Wandering Souls


The Missing


The Altar


The Letter


The Documents


Transit


The Return



Interlude


The Pisgah National Forest


The Cue Phuong National Park



Homecoming


Thai Giang


Vinh


Pleiku


Camp Enari


The Mang Yang Pass


The Hai Van Pass


Thai Giang


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Permissions


Notes


Index